Nigerian Banking Tech Firm Debuts In Untapped Ethiopian Market
A Nigerian financial technology provider hopes to expand its business in Ethiopia following the successful execution of a digitalization contract with one of the scores of microfinance institutions operating in the country. Qore Technologies was recently hired to digitalize the…
GTBank announces early closure nationwide June 30
Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd. has announced that all its branches across Nigeria will close earlier than usual on Monday, June 30. The bank made this known in a customer email sent on Saturday, informing clients of the temporary change in…
Tanzania strengthens global mining ties
TANZANIA’S mining sector gained international trust as Nesch Mintec Private Limited signed an agreement with Saudi Arabia’s New Future Mining Company to establish a modern mineral testing laboratory in Jeddah. Tanzania Investment Centre Executive Director Gilead Teri pledged continued…
Galatasaray President Özbek updates on Osimhen, new goalkeeper
Galatasaray President, Dursun Özbek, has provided the latest update regarding the club’s pursuit of Victor Osimhen and a new goalkeeper this summer transfer window. Speaking recently at the 25th Championship Night held in Bodrum, Özbek insisted that Galatasaray is waiting…
African Leaders Urge U.S. to Embrace Investment-Driven Partnerships and Review Tariffs
African leaders have called on Monday for an urgent review of U.S. tariffs on African exports, urging a shift towards transformative partnerships and investment in Africa’s economic potential. Addressing more than 2,000 government and business leaders, and other delegates…
Congo to Kenya: The Long Road of Illegal Timber
Many illegal loggers sell to exporters with established links to foreign markets. Bribery and border gaps At the Kasindi border crossing between the DRC and Uganda, timber exporters face a labyrinth of informal fees and harassment. They…
BREAKING: Billionaire Philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata Passes Away
Nollywood has been struck by tragedy with the sudden passing of renowned actor and producer, Kayode Peters. His death was confirmed to Peoples Gazette on Friday by his colleague, comedian Steve Onu, popularly known as Yaw, who said he was…
BREAKING: Popular Nigeria Actor Dies In Canada
Nollywood has been struck by tragedy with the sudden passing of renowned actor and producer, Kayode Peters. His death was confirmed to Peoples Gazette on Friday by his colleague, comedian Steve Onu, popularly known as Yaw, who said he was…
TV host Frank Edoho reveals crash of second marriage
Nigerian television presenter and anchor of the famous ‘Who-Wants-To-Be-A-Millionaire’ show, Frank Edoho, has disclosed the termination of his second marriage to Sandra Onyenuchenuya.Nigerian television presenter and anchor of the famous ‘Who-Wants-To-Be-A-Millionaire’ show, Frank Edoho, has disclosed the termination of his…
Ethiopia opens banking sector to foreign investors for first time in 50 years
Ethiopia’s central bank has issued a long-awaited directive allowing foreign banks and investors to formally enter its financial sector, marking a major step in the country’s broader economic liberalisation programme. The move comes after years of reform commitments and follows…